CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2022-25804 — An issue was discovered in the IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS) 6.07.100

Medium CVSS 5.5

An issue was discovered in the IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS) 6.07.100. Insecure permissions for the serverconfig registry key (under JavaSoft\Prefs\de\igel\rm\config in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE) allow an unprivileged local attacker to read the encrypted dbuser and dbpassword values for the UMS superuser.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
5.5 (3.1)
Published
2022-06-09
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
software/application
Weaknesses
CWE-276

Affected products

  • igel / universal_management_suite / 6.07.100

Matched remediation archetype

Privilege escalation and unsafe privilege management

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Check exposure

  • Map service accounts, operating-system identities, roles, capabilities, impersonation, set-user transitions, and administrative helper paths.
  • Determine whether untrusted users or lower-privilege processes can reach the affected transition or modify inputs it trusts.
  • Review file, socket, registry, device, job, container, and cloud-role permissions used before and after privilege changes.

Remediate safely

  • Apply the supported fix and redesign privileged operations as a minimal, authenticated, allowlisted interface.
  • Drop privileges before processing untrusted input, verify the drop succeeds, and remove unnecessary roles, capabilities, and write permissions.
  • Validate ownership and permissions at time of use and add explicit lower-to-higher privilege boundary tests.

Authoritative sources

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